PEMBELAJARAN BERBASIS PRAKTIKUM UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN BERPIKIR KRITIS MAHASISWA

Abstract: The aim of this research is to know the improvement of critical thinking ability of pre-service teacher students on Ecosystem and Biodiversity concepts after applying  practicum  based  learning.  The  method  of  this  research  is  quasiexperiment  with  the  one  group  pretest-postest  design.  The  sample  were  2nd semester  pre-service  teacher  students  at  biology  education  department  that following the Environmental Science Course at FKIP Tanjungpura University, consist of 34 students. Data were collected through  multiple choice test  with reasoning and essay test, and were analyzed by using mean-difference test and normalized  gain  score.  The  result  of  gain  score  show  that  critical  thinking ability  were  improve  (0,39)  through  this  learning  model.  Conclusion  of  this research, practicum based learning give positive influence to critical thinking ability of pre-service teacher students.
Keywords: practicum based learning, critical thinking ability
Penulis: Eka Ariyati
Kode Jurnal: jpmatematikadd100042

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